Cheltenham Town Women’s manager Tom Davies has openly acknowledged the pressure of entering the FA Cup first round as favourites. Ahead of their upcoming match against Millwall Lionesses, Davies stressed that while being favourites brings expectations, his team remains focused and determined to perform at their best.
“The challenge of being favourites is managing the expectations and not letting the pressure affect our game,” Davies explained. “We respect Millwall Lionesses as tough opponents and understand that the FA Cup is always unpredictable.”
The Robins Women have shown strong form leading up to this matchup, and Davies emphasized the importance of maintaining composure and team spirit. “We’re excited about this opportunity and our players are ready to give their all. It’s about staying focused, playing our style, and taking the game one step at a time.”
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With the FA Cup first round approaching, Cheltenham Town Women are gearing up for a competitive fixture, aiming to advance further in the prestigious tournament.